Ray Harryhausen, whose dazzling and innovative visual effects work on fantasy adventure films like The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad (1958) and Jason and the Argonauts (1963) augured the explosion of effects-driven cinema over the last 30 years, died in London on May 7 at the age of 92, according to his Facebook page. Born in […]
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Sierra Leonean diplomat leads UN Classroom Conversations on Sexual Violence conflict
26th March 2013 – 11:14
The main focus of a recent Classroom Conversations on Sexual violence in conflict and beyond: a conspiracy of silence was what we can do individually and collectively to stop violence against women? The highlights of the two hour conversation held at the UN Headquarters in New York was the devastating forms of sexual violence which […]
Billy Bragg’s photo.
6th March 2013 – 10:18
For people who prefer to buy the new album from me directly, I’ve set up a Facebook shop that allows you to do just that. There’s also an exclusive offer of a signed art print featuring The Sherpa of Heartbreak with pre-orders of the special edition CD/DVD and vinyl album. https://www.facebook.com/billybraggofficial/app_177827175683098?ref=ts
Punk Magazine’s ‘The Legend of Nick Detroit’: With Richard Hell, David Johansen & Debbie Harry
29th January 2013 – 14:39
This is rather special – pages from John Holmstrom and Legs McNeil’s revolutionary Punk magazine, as held by The San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection and the Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. These pages come from issue No. 6, which featured The Legend of Nick Detroit, a fumetti or photo-story […]
The Prodigy to release three disc special of ‘Invaders Must Die’
22nd October 2009 – 15:32
The Prodigy returned this year selling over a million copies of new album ‘Invaders Must Die’ and playing a string of devastating live shows across the world that turn any gig into a festival and any festival into an snarling, pogoing orgy of full on rave power.